• #09 Finding Lithuanian identity in the USA with Vaidas Petrulis

  • Mar 5 2024
  • Length: 40 mins
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#09 Finding Lithuanian identity in the USA with Vaidas Petrulis

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  • Vaidas Petrulis is an architecture and heritage specialist with a PhD in Art History. He is also a senior research fellow at Kaunas University of Technology in the Institute of Architecture and Construction.

    Last year, in 2023 he spent 6 months in Chicago, Illinois, doing research on the topic: Modernism and National Identity: Lithuanian Architects as (World War Two) WWII Refugees in US.

    At the podcast we talk about:

    • What makes Lithuanian architecture different?
    • Specific examples of buildings in Chicago, that are using Lithuanian architecture.
    • How he got an invitation to Jonas Molokas’s home archive?
    • What does he wish to see happen regarding architecture in the future?

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    Learn more about the scholarship opportunities provided by the Baltic-American Freedom Foundation to help Baltic Scientists fund their research in the United States: www.balticamericanfreedomfoundation.org
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